Desert Rock Airport

KDRA / DRA

Mercury, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 00:53 UTC

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Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
00:53Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
9kt
240° G18kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
29.95
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

KDRA 160053Z AUTO 24009G18KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03220061

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.95 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
26.69 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3,314 ft)
Pressure Alt
3,284 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 6,119 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +23.6°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DRA
02
20 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
7,515 ft 100 ft ASP 34°
↑ 6.9kt ↔ 5.8kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Desert Rock Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KDRA
IATA Code: DRA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,314 ft MSL

Location

City: Mercury
Country: US
Latitude: 36.619400°
Longitude: -116.032997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 7,515 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
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About Desert Rock Airport

Desert Rock Airport (KDRA/DRA) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Mercury, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 3,314 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (02/20) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.